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Counting the Trees in the Forest: Evaluating Prompt Segmentation for Classifying Code Comprehension Level
David H. Smith, Max Fowler, Paul Denny +1
Reading and understanding code are fundamental skills for novice programmers, and especially important with the growing prevalence of AI-generated code and the need to evaluate its…
ReDefining Code Comprehension: Function Naming as a Mechanism for Evaluating Code Comprehension
David H. Smith, Max Fowler, Paul Denny +1
"Explain in Plain English" (EiPE) questions are widely used to assess code comprehension skills but are challenging to grade automatically. Recent approaches like Code Generation B…
CS1-LLM: Integrating LLMs into CS1 Instruction
Annapurna Vadaparty, Daniel Zingaro, David H. Smith +4
The recent, widespread availability of Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot may impact introductory programming courses (CS1) both in terms of what should b…